What is the probability that their first child will have cf

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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a recessive trait that causes a fatal lung disorder, with symptoms beginning in early childhood. A healthy woman whose brother has CF marries a healthy man who has a sister with CF. What is the probability that their first child will have CF?

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